Amendments to the Lifetime Care and Support Guidelines were published in the New South Wales Government Gazette on 25 September 2009.
The following Parts have been amended, and can be accessed on the 'Guidelines-Policies' page of this site:
- Part 1 - Eligibility Criteria
- Part 5 - Treatment, rehabilitation and care needs assessment
- Part 6 - Reasonable and necessary decision making in the Lifetime Care and Support Scheme
- Part 7 - Treatment and rehabilitation services
- Part 14 - Home modifications
- Part 15 - Artificial limb services (New)
All parts of the Guidelines have been circulated to major stakeholders and comment also sought from subscribers of the E-News through previous newsletters during 2009.
All Guidelines have been endorsed by the Lifetime Care and Support Advisory Council.
LTCS E News 2 October 2009 explains the changes to these parts and can be accessed on the 'E-News' page of this site.